Inflation rate in United States

Latest: 2.9%
Previous: 4.1%
Change: -1.17 (-28.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Inflation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Recession Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for Inflation rate in United States
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	3.0%
Dec 31, 1967	2.8%
Dec 31, 1968	4.3%
Dec 31, 1969	5.5%
Dec 31, 1970	5.8%
Dec 31, 1971	4.3%
Dec 31, 1972	3.3%
Dec 31, 1973	6.2%
Dec 31, 1974	11.1%
Dec 31, 1975	9.1%
Dec 31, 1976	5.7%
Dec 31, 1977	6.5%
Dec 31, 1978	7.6%
Dec 31, 1979	11.3%
Dec 31, 1980	13.5%
Dec 31, 1981	10.3%
Dec 31, 1982	6.1%
Dec 31, 1983	3.2%
Dec 31, 1984	4.3%
Dec 31, 1985	3.5%
Dec 31, 1986	1.9%
Dec 31, 1987	3.7%
Dec 31, 1988	4.1%
Dec 31, 1989	4.8%
Dec 31, 1990	5.4%
Dec 31, 1991	4.2%
Dec 31, 1992	3.0%
Dec 31, 1993	3.0%
Dec 31, 1994	2.6%
Dec 31, 1995	2.8%
Dec 31, 1996	2.9%
Dec 31, 1997	2.3%
Dec 31, 1998	1.6%
Dec 31, 1999	2.2%
Dec 31, 2000	3.4%
Dec 31, 2001	2.8%
Dec 31, 2002	1.6%
Dec 31, 2003	2.3%
Dec 31, 2004	2.7%
Dec 31, 2005	3.4%
Dec 31, 2006	3.2%
Dec 31, 2007	2.9%
Dec 31, 2008	3.8%
Dec 31, 2009	-0.4%
Dec 31, 2010	1.6%
Dec 31, 2011	3.2%
Dec 31, 2012	2.1%
Dec 31, 2013	1.5%
Dec 31, 2014	1.6%
Dec 31, 2015	0.1%
Dec 31, 2016	1.3%
Dec 31, 2017	2.1%
Dec 31, 2018	2.4%
Dec 31, 2019	1.8%
Dec 31, 2020	1.2%
Dec 31, 2021	4.7%
Dec 31, 2022	8.0%
Dec 31, 2023	4.1%
Dec 31, 2024	2.9%
Dec 31, 2025	—

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